34 visitusa.org.uk BE INSPIRED Ben Franklin said “A penny saved is two pence clear”. In Philadelphia, we take that seriously. Whether it is a visit to our free historical sites, a picnic in one of our beautiful parks, or exploring our public arts scene, Philadelphia has plenty to offer. The first World Heritage City in the U.S., Philadelphia is home to 67 National Historical Landmarks in what’s called the nation’s 'most historic square mile.' From Independence Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the Liberty Bell, the worldwide symbol of freedom, to Elfreth’s Alley, one of Philadelphia’s most Instagram-worthy spots - Philadelphia is where it all began. Fabulous Food Philadelphia is a renowned food destination, consistently receiving high honors with options for every budget. Condé Nast Traveler included Laser Wolf — an Israeli grill — on their Hot List as one of the best new restaurants in the world. And the beloved Reading Terminal Market has once again been voted the best public market in the nation by USA Today. It’s perfect for foodies looking to sample a taste of Philadelphia, including authentic Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. Inspired by Art Art is a vital component to any Philadelphia visit. From the moment you arrive in our airport to checking in to our art-filled hotels, art surrounds you, reaching far beyond the walls of our museums and accompanying you down the street and into our parks and open spaces. Stroll through neighborhoods to see sculptures, architecture, freeexpression art and over 4,000 murals. Easy to Explore With daily non-stop flights from the UK to Philadelphia, getting here is easy. Not only is Philadelphia conveniently situated in the center of the East Coast, but it is consistently ranked one of the most walkable cities in the U.S. – so no need for a rental car or pricey taxis. Philadelphia is also home to one of the largest city-owned park systems, with more than 270 miles of recreational trails. Explore, walk, rent a bike, or utilize the ‘hop on – hop off’ tours within the city. “With more public art than any other American city, Philadelphia is home to the world’s largest outdoor art gallery which is accessible to everyone." Philadelphia is home to American history, chef-driven cuisine and an unparalleled arts and culture scene A city that inspires Discover Philadelphia Be inspired, visit discoverphl.com
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